La Follette-Monroney Act:

(See Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946.)

La Follette-Monroney committee:

(See Organization of Congress, Joint Committee on the.)

(See also Personnel administration for congressional employees;

Professional staffs; Staffing of Congress.)

Legislative Process, Joint Committee on the_-_-

Legislative program:

Daily, fuller notice of..

Scheduling of_____

259,263

7
281

7, 47, 48, 68, 119, 484, 620-622, 634

121

Additional functions suggested..

122, 123, 223

Legislative Reference Service..

Accomplishments of...

Expansion of.

Publications of

Relationship to Congress_.

121, 130, 634

477, 478, 484

404

46, 47, 55, 56, 76, 80, 101, 112, 113, 114, 119, 130, 131, 176, 206,
207, 208, 229, 233, 252, 272, 290, 295, 314, 324, 339, 340, 343, 399,
404, 405, 417, 467, 483, 484, 532, 538, 539, 540-572, 584, 591, 690,
609, 617, 670.

Title III. (See Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act.)
Title IV. (See Federal Tort Claims Act.)

Use of franking privilege by private lobbies__

585, 666, 669

-45, 404

212, 644

200, 465, 641

223
260, 465

110, 224, 244

43

294

263, 265
220, 221

369, 371-372, 473
7, 43, 369
223

305, 308-310

(See also Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act; Pressure groups.)

Lobbying Activities, House Committee on_.
Conclusions and recommendations by-
Hearings before-

Investigations by.

Lodge, Hon. Henry Cabot_
Lodge-Gossett resolution_
Long, Hon. Huey.

221, 255, 308
222-223, 258, 262–263, 372, 473

305

256, 259, 642

592

280

589

(See also Congressional immunity; Defamatory statements by Mem-
bers; Investigations, congressional, code of ethics for; Smear
campaigns.)

Moreland Act.

43, 604

Morse, Hon. Wayne-

Moses, Hon. George H.

Mundt, Hon. Karl E

Murray, Hon. Tom----

Myers, Hon. Francis J___

N

648

436, 464, 468, 583, 646, 649

273

274

515

589, 652

Nominations, in the States___

Nonlegislative workload. (See Workload, nonlegislative.)

Nonvoting, causes and extent of---

Nye, Hon. Gerald____.

490

299

440

Obstacles to party responsibility.

Obstacles to political reform.

O'Conor, Hon. Herbert R_
Office of.

(For specific Offices, see under other part of title.)
O'Mahoney, Hon. Joseph C----.
Omnibus bill__

(See also Appropriation bills, omnibus.)
"Operation of Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946”.
Organization of Congress, Joint Committee on the

Testimony and comment at..

Over-representation of rural areas....
(See also Reapportionment.)

Oversight function of Congress_
Exercise of

Implementation of

595

594

1, 17, 48

590

7, 54, 354, 355

627-643

46, 112, 207, 211-213, 256, 288,
293, 337, 475, 483, 578, 603, 607
75, 81, 496, 586, 663
284, 408

(See also Surveillance of executive branch by Congress.)

11, 601, 637-639

408, 419
417, 608, 638

Р

Pairing, practice of--.

Parliamentarian, House and Senate--

Party conferences__.

Party discipline in Congress--

(See also Caucuses; Congressmen, discipline of.)

Page

412, 421

669

277

210, 289, 460, 461

Party government in Congress, strengthening of 413, 485, 579-80, 594, 597, 607, 609

(See also Majority policy committee, Senate; Minority policy com-

mittee, Senate; Rules Committee, House.)

Policy-making, congressional control over-

Political parties_-

476

109, 210, 211

Implementing platforms of__

National organization of--

National party council_-

Realinement of__.

Splinter parties_

"A political program for democracy”.

Political reform, obstacles to--

Poll tax__

271, 508, 597

Biennial national conventions_

278, 279, 284, 597

Democrats and Republicans, differences between_

273

278, 279, 460, 468, 508, 509, 597

284, 510

285

510

511

594-597

594

469

182

177

Post Office and Civil Service Committee, House..

Post Office and Civil Service Committee, House, investigation

subcommittee of the_.

Post Office, Department----

Power of the purse, congressional_

Preparedness Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee 161, 651

284, 356

426-427, 436 437

162-168, 168-175

208, 211, 212, 413

10, 17, 21-23, 40, 220, 617

241

489

306, 310, 404, 429

584

(See Broadcasting of congressional proceedings;
Television, legislative, for congressional proceedings.).
Professional staffs_.

Workload of__.

Privilege of the floor, to ex-Congressmen_

Procedures:

For appropriations.

For private legislation_

In committees..

Methods of democratizing-

In the Senate..

Objectives of....

247, 254, 584, 593, 620, 636
260, 465

(See also Investigations, congressional, procedure.)
Proceedings on the floor.

7, 11, 65, 74, 77,

78, 82, 84, 98-104, 109, 110, 113, 115, 116, 128, 478, 600, 634

(See also Committees, staffs; Legislative employment.)

Propaganda, Communist__

"Proposed reforms in congressional investigations”.
Public Accounts, Joint Committee on, proposed.

613

44
643-655

494, 502

Public Affairs Abstracts. (See Legislative Reference Service, publications of.)
Public Affairs Bulletins. (See Legislative Reference Service, publications of.)
Public opinion, formulation of..

Public Opinion Quarterly.

Public relations of Congress_.

(See also Constituents, relations with.)

Public Works Committee, Senate, staffing of, 1947-51___.
Publications. (See under specific committees and offices.)

147

255

44, 313-318, 604

615

Q

Quarterly reports on lobbies___

369, 371, 372, 473

Question period for executive officers before Congress__.
Quorum calls in Congress_.

Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures, Joint Committee on the

Reed, William R.

Reform, political, obstacles to----